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Baton Rouge Area - Top Ten Lists

April (1892 - Present)

Warmest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Year
1
73.0
1967
2
72.6
1963
3
72.5
2006
3
72.5
1911
5
72.2
1927
5
72.2
1925
7
72.1
1929
8
72.0
1981
9
71.9
1965
10
71.8
1954
Coldest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Year
1
62.4
1997
2
62.6
1983
3
62.7
1961
4
63.8
1993
4
63.8
1950
6
63.8
1901
7
64.4
1928
8
64.6
1952
9
64.8
1951
9
64.8
1931
Wettest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
14.84
1980
2
12.75
1983
3
12.64
1967
4
11.58
1993
5
11.48
1979
6
10.85
1900
7
10.25
1969
8
10.18
1975
9
10.16
1942
10
10.10
1973
Driest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
0.19
1915
2
0.38
1976
3
0.55
2001
4
0.60
1903
5
0.64
1999
6
0.75
1971
7
0.81
1963
8
0.96
2010
9
0.99
2011
10
1.10
1910

updated 9/27/2016 aa